news_admin_authorize

news_admin_authorize news_item_id

Defined in tcl/news-defs.tcl

given news_item_id, this procedure will check whether the user can administer this news item (e.g. for scope=group, this proc will check whether the user is group administrator). if news doesn't exist page is served to the user informing him that the news item doesn't exist. if successfull it will return user_id of the administrator.

Parameters:

news_item_id